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St. John of Damascus
Parent Guild

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: 

• support church school activities
• provide family functions and assist with funding for parent workshops and retreats
• organize supplemental fundraising activities
• provide input to the Executive Board about the direction of the parish in terms of our children as needed
• communicate with parish through column in monthly newsletter  

CORE ACTIVITIES:

• Bazaar – Church School Baskets
• Feast Day Weekend
• Christmas Pageant
• Godparent’s Brunch
• Lazarus Saturday (April 23rd) and Holy Thursday (April 28th) Brunches
• Penny Sale
• Sunday School Picnic

OTHER ACTIVITES:

These activities have been offered throughout the years but are not always planned as an annual event.

• Monastery Trips
• Baked Goods and Craft Sale
• Games Night
• Interaction with other Parent groups
• Cradle Roll Program
• Overnight Retreats
• Journey through Lent Family Retreat – Adult Speaker and Children’s activity centers
• Family Workshops

 

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